Among the other paintings on offer is an original red chalk and crayon sketch of the model Susanna by Sir William Russell Flint, RA (1880-1969), who was made a world famous artist by the printers who produced the limited edition prints of his 'graceful girls'.

He copied the Belvedere Torso, turning his stone model into meaty flesh with his red chalk and gleaming white highlights, and he drew a celebrated antique cameo, intended to be engraved as an illustration for a book on Roman gems.

1762), a chalk-manner engraving of a group of nudes by Gilles Demarteau the Elder, fashioned after a delectable red chalk drawing by Boucher; "La Noce de Village (The Village Wedding)," "La Foire de Village (The Village Fair)," "La Rixe (The Brawl)," and "Le Tambourin (The Drummer)" (1785-c.

Bromberg created such elegant touchstones for Henry as having him outline his form in red chalk, then smearing it; outlining his body in sand and dispersing the grains; and molding a hunk of clay into a human shape.

WASHINGTON, June 3, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- One of Leonardo da Vinci's masterpieces, drawn in red chalk on paper during the early 1500s and widely believed to be a self-portrait, is in extremely poor condition.

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